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he pointed out when he was senator obama and wasn't quite fully knowledgeable about these programs he was opposed to them and only when becoming president obama and saw what was going on became a very forceful advocate for them. >> schieffer: the president was asked-- says now that you're saying we need to shine some more light on this, now we need more transparency, he said he was-- he was asked, "does this mean now nathat edward snowden was a whistleblower? do you have a different idea?" and he said, "well, he's not a patriot." what do you think of edward snowden? did he do us all a service here by bringing this forward? >> i'll offer two comment. i've actually thought about this. clearly the debate was coming. he accelerated it. he didn't inform it. he made it more emotional. there are some real downside to what he's done. i'll give you an example. you and i witnessed katrina. the levees around lake ponch train are the strongest they've been in a century but katrina was still a bad thing and that's how i view mr. snowden. as regard to how to categorize him-- we used to have a word
he pointed out when he was senator obama and wasn't quite fully knowledgeable about these programs he was opposed to them and only when becoming president obama and saw what was going on became a very forceful advocate for them. >> schieffer: the president was asked-- says now that you're saying we need to shine some more light on this, now we need more transparency, he said he was-- he was asked, "does this mean now nathat edward snowden was a whistleblower? do you have a different...
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more of our exclusive interview with president obama. address the violence spiraling out of control in syria and egypt. we discuss his plans to help students pay for college amid sky rocketing costs. >>> is this the end for san diego mayor bob filner. he is expected it resign as part of a deal with city officials. what happens now with the sexual harassment lawsuit and are taxpayers going to be stuck footing the bill? >> we need some good stuff on this friday. you are about to meet a high school basketball star from goodigoo georgia always dreamed of playing college ball even though he was born without a hand. make for a very special good stuff today. >>> our "new day" exclusive face-to-face with the president. 80% of americans believe college is the best way to improve your circumstances. the president also agrees. the cost of higher education is simply just too high. so, what can he do about it? he told us. take a listen. >> let's begin why you're here in syracuse and why you're doing this particular bus tour. what do you believe you c
more of our exclusive interview with president obama. address the violence spiraling out of control in syria and egypt. we discuss his plans to help students pay for college amid sky rocketing costs. >>> is this the end for san diego mayor bob filner. he is expected it resign as part of a deal with city officials. what happens now with the sexual harassment lawsuit and are taxpayers going to be stuck footing the bill? >> we need some good stuff on this friday. you are about to...
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then president obama was like, "right, new feature." [ laughter ] yeah, yeah. brand new. never existed before. speaking of the president, yesterday, obama met with the prime minister of greece at the white house. when he heard the leader of greece was there, biden was like, "john travolta's here?" [ laughter ] he's like -- [ impersonating travolta ] "i swear to god, sandy -- summer love. biden, get over here. [ laughter ] biden, what you doing over there? that's crazy." you guys, football season is right around the corner. [ cheers and applause ] i'm excited! very, very excited about this. the new england patriots played their first exhibition game tonight. and tim tebow said that he wasn't sure if he would play. [ light laughter ] but coach belichick told him to be ready. then he said, to not play. [ laughter ] which is just like, a roller coaster. but football is starting up again and listen to this. the nfl just announced that its gonna start cracking down on players who celebrate too much after scoring a touchdown. then the jets were like, "phew, good thing we don't h
then president obama was like, "right, new feature." [ laughter ] yeah, yeah. brand new. never existed before. speaking of the president, yesterday, obama met with the prime minister of greece at the white house. when he heard the leader of greece was there, biden was like, "john travolta's here?" [ laughter ] he's like -- [ impersonating travolta ] "i swear to god, sandy -- summer love. biden, get over here. [ laughter ] biden, what you doing over there? that's...
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in washington, the obama administration expressed alarm at news of the attack, but white house deputy press secretary josh earnest stopped short of confirming details, instead calling on a u.n.-backed investigation. >> there is an investigation team on the ground in syria right and we are hopeful that the assad regime will follow through on what they have claimed previously. and give the investigators access to the sites, the opportunity to interview witnesses, the opportunity to collect physical samples, and other things that would help them reach a credible determination about what exactly occurred. >> suarez: world leaders, including britain and germany's foreign ministers and u.n. secretary general ban ki moon expressed shock at the chemical weapons allegations and called for a thorough investigation. as did russia , which has protected the assad regime by vetoing u.n. sanctions aimed at ending the violence. but in a statement its foreign ministry spokesman suggested the incident could be a provocation by the opposition, saying: the u.n. security council did meet in emergency sess
in washington, the obama administration expressed alarm at news of the attack, but white house deputy press secretary josh earnest stopped short of confirming details, instead calling on a u.n.-backed investigation. >> there is an investigation team on the ground in syria right and we are hopeful that the assad regime will follow through on what they have claimed previously. and give the investigators access to the sites, the opportunity to interview witnesses, the opportunity to collect...
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. >>> president obama hit the road today with a new plan to lower the cost of higher education. he wants to tie school performance to federal financial aid through a new college rating system. it would score schools based on criteria such as tuition costs, graduation rates and graduate earnings. >> colleges that keep their tuition down and are providing high quality education are the ones that are going to see their taxpayer funding go up. >> the president wants to have the rating system ready for the 2015 school year. he also wants graduates to be able to cap their loan payments at 10% of their monthly income. >>> two of the world's best universities are right here in the bay area. that's according to new rankings by china's shanghai [ indiscernible ] university. stanford came in second only to harvard. uc-berkeley third, m.i.t. and university of cambridge rounded out the top 5. >>> i think we have the best weather in the area. >> can we put that in the college rankings? >> we should rank weather. >> i was at a campus at usf and they sold the weather to try to get freshman. rig
. >>> president obama hit the road today with a new plan to lower the cost of higher education. he wants to tie school performance to federal financial aid through a new college rating system. it would score schools based on criteria such as tuition costs, graduation rates and graduate earnings. >> colleges that keep their tuition down and are providing high quality education are the ones that are going to see their taxpayer funding go up. >> the president wants to have the...
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we begin this hour with president obama. he says america is not interested in spying on ordinary people. following leaks revealing massive government snooping programs, he says he's acting to boost confidence in national security, surveillance, working with congress to make it more transparent. >> i'm going to be pushing the i.c. to do, rather than have a trunk come out here and a leg come out here and a tail come out there, let's just put the whole elephant out there so we can see what's working and what is not. >> and he says skipping the meeting with putin is not solely because of edward snowden. this from a news conference from the president earlier today for about an hour. we go to jessica yellin for more of the highlights. >> reporter: in that sound bite he announced a major new effort to make more transparent how the surveillance programs in the u.s. work. basically what he's trying to do is pull back the curtain on more of the massive surveillance system that the u.s. has deployed and explain from the president and t
we begin this hour with president obama. he says america is not interested in spying on ordinary people. following leaks revealing massive government snooping programs, he says he's acting to boost confidence in national security, surveillance, working with congress to make it more transparent. >> i'm going to be pushing the i.c. to do, rather than have a trunk come out here and a leg come out here and a tail come out there, let's just put the whole elephant out there so we can see what's...
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and president obama may boycott the upcoming g-20 summit in russia. >> we are extremely disappointed that the russian government would take this step. >> you willmakers are urging the president to get -- lawmakers are urging the president to get tough. they are not able to say what consequences might lie ahead. snowden was granted asylum for unyear -- for one year. he's living with friends. >>> the inmates on the hunger strike are upset about conditions at cocoa rin and pelican bay prisons. they stopped eating july 8th. the state head of the prisons department said he will not negotiate with the advocates but has promised to discuss prison condition. >>> a statewide investigation of tax payer funded reb centers has been ordered all because of reports of fraud. the announcement comes after the center for investigative reporting and cnn reported that some clinics have been billing the state for patients who don't show up for treatment or don't have a substance abuse problem. reportedly 94 million was paid to 56 clinics in southern california where there's evidence of improper billing.
and president obama may boycott the upcoming g-20 summit in russia. >> we are extremely disappointed that the russian government would take this step. >> you willmakers are urging the president to get -- lawmakers are urging the president to get tough. they are not able to say what consequences might lie ahead. snowden was granted asylum for unyear -- for one year. he's living with friends. >>> the inmates on the hunger strike are upset about conditions at cocoa rin and...
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he will join president obama for the last stop of his bus tour. the two will speak at mr. biden's hometown today at scranton, pennsylvania. vice president spent the past couple of days at a houston, texas hospital with his son beau biden, who was having medical tests at a hospital specializing in cancer and brain disorder. >>> today could be san diego mayor bob filner's last day in office. he was spotted leaving city hall yesterday afternoon bags in hand. the city council votes this afternoon on an agreement over a sexual harassment lawsuit. it appears filner will resign as part of the deal. in the past six weeks, 18 women have accused filner of making unwanted advances. >>> and the massive wildfire burning near yosemite national park has jumped to more than 105,000 acres overnight. the "rim" fire only 2% contained right now. it has tripled in size to more than 53,000 acres and is now threatening more than 2500 homes in the groveland area. the "rim" fire is one of 50 major fires burning in nearly a dozen western states right now. governor brown has declared a state of emer
he will join president obama for the last stop of his bus tour. the two will speak at mr. biden's hometown today at scranton, pennsylvania. vice president spent the past couple of days at a houston, texas hospital with his son beau biden, who was having medical tests at a hospital specializing in cancer and brain disorder. >>> today could be san diego mayor bob filner's last day in office. he was spotted leaving city hall yesterday afternoon bags in hand. the city council votes this...
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president obama was back at the white house today. his eight-day massachusetts vacation was marked by republicans angrily denouncing the fact he want on vacation at all. also the president making a sober statement from his vacation about the bloodshed in egypt. there were candid photos showing the president breaking the rule that presidents should never be photographed with anything on their heads. but also he doesn't look all that dorky. bike helmets are much cuter than they used to be. the president's vacation, though, also reportedly marked by some protests. low key local protests where the president was staying that were aimed at catching the president's eye. "dressed in a polar bear costume, jerry, the field director for the center of biological diversity has been all over the island trying to catch the president's eye as his motorcade drives past. at ali's general store, at bunch of grapes bookstore in vineyard haven. you name it. "polar bears not pipelines," he said, removing his bear head to talk to the "boston globe." "wherev
president obama was back at the white house today. his eight-day massachusetts vacation was marked by republicans angrily denouncing the fact he want on vacation at all. also the president making a sober statement from his vacation about the bloodshed in egypt. there were candid photos showing the president breaking the rule that presidents should never be photographed with anything on their heads. but also he doesn't look all that dorky. bike helmets are much cuter than they used to be. the...
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obama may run just to be ready in 2016. the point being you never know. i think that's true where we are with the republicans. i don't think you could say. i would never have predicted that somebody named mccain would end up being the nominee after 2007 when the story was he was so low he had to carry his own bags. i don't think you should underestimate the power iowa has to attract people to the state fair of the fried butter. it is absolutely incredible. >> you have an excellent point. >> republicans have a lot of experience with civil war, 1912, roosevelt and taft. 1964, rockefellers and bhoop -- whoops, excuse me, goldwater. what republicans need to bear in mind is one number, 28. 18 states have voted democratic in six consecutive elections back to 1992. if they hold the base, and they look for 28 electoral votes, they've got 242 in those states, they'll find them. >> i think what's most problematic for republicans is they seem to be taken by the tea party more extreme base, so the candidates that are most appealing right now are the ted cruzs, the ra
obama may run just to be ready in 2016. the point being you never know. i think that's true where we are with the republicans. i don't think you could say. i would never have predicted that somebody named mccain would end up being the nominee after 2007 when the story was he was so low he had to carry his own bags. i don't think you should underestimate the power iowa has to attract people to the state fair of the fried butter. it is absolutely incredible. >> you have an excellent point....
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we urge the obama administration to suspend u.s. assistance to egypt and make clear to the current leadership of the country what steps we believe are necessary to halt egypt's descent. >> right now, frankly given the current dynamics, i'm not convinced it would change its behavior at all. at the same time, we have to be very worried about whether this military-backed government really has any strategy. the death toll is rising. the very decision to crack down rather than contain i think was quite questionable, quite avoidable and just from what i'm hearing from egyptian officials, we just don't hear anything that sounds like a strategy to contain the violence, to end the violence and move forward to a political solution. >> what would happen if the u.s. ended that billion and a half dollar aid to egypt? it would have limited effect? >> we have situations where police stations are attacked by rpgs. we've had masked gunmen on the streets of cairo firing indiscriminately into residence areas. no government will tolerate such a situati
we urge the obama administration to suspend u.s. assistance to egypt and make clear to the current leadership of the country what steps we believe are necessary to halt egypt's descent. >> right now, frankly given the current dynamics, i'm not convinced it would change its behavior at all. at the same time, we have to be very worried about whether this military-backed government really has any strategy. the death toll is rising. the very decision to crack down rather than contain i think...
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i don't think he would be the support of president obama. i know the clintons and obama don't get along all that well, but they need each other. and let's face it, it's because of hillary clinton that we even know who barack obama is. has she waited to run in her own state of illinois when the seat opened up, we never would have heard of barack obama. >> jump in here. >> i just want to keep going because i love these attacks that have been going on since 2000 and earlier. they didnnidn't work before and won't work now. i'm actually glad joe biden is going to iowa and i don't be grudge any republicans going to iowa. it was competitive state race in 2014. so let both parties send their heavy weights in. >> both new hampshire and iowa have reason to want the big names in. >> i want to read something from a columnist in the "new york times" writing on sunday about jeb bush. if republicans care about safe guarding their future, their wisest and best bet may be to reach back into their past. in a packed not exactly brimming where moderate sensitiv
i don't think he would be the support of president obama. i know the clintons and obama don't get along all that well, but they need each other. and let's face it, it's because of hillary clinton that we even know who barack obama is. has she waited to run in her own state of illinois when the seat opened up, we never would have heard of barack obama. >> jump in here. >> i just want to keep going because i love these attacks that have been going on since 2000 and earlier. they...
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president obama orders changes to u.s. surveillance programs and faces tough questions about the nsa leaker. >> i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. >> the debate over the future of u.s. spying programs. mike mccaul, the head of the house homeland security committee. analysis from ted koppel of nbc news and "the washington post's" barton gellman. then presidential orders. strong words from the commander in chief this week about stamping out sexual assault in the military. the pentagon is preparing new rules, but there is an agreement on how to end the crisis. i go one-on-one with one of the lawmakers pushing for change, missouri senator claire mccaskill. >>> the immigration debate. a critical time for reform as members of congress head back to their districts to prepare for the fall fight. what are the prospects for passage? talk to both sides including the congressmen leading the fight against reform. >>> end of an era. the venerable "the washington post" is sold to amazon's jeff bez bezos. was what does it say about
president obama orders changes to u.s. surveillance programs and faces tough questions about the nsa leaker. >> i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. >> the debate over the future of u.s. spying programs. mike mccaul, the head of the house homeland security committee. analysis from ted koppel of nbc news and "the washington post's" barton gellman. then presidential orders. strong words from the commander in chief this week about stamping out sexual assault in the...
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obama. it's a question of this whole national security apparatus, which they -- they are out there no matter who is in the white house. and they are the ones that want us to give them all the freakin' money in the world and trust what they say. and i think it's our job to kick the tires and question everything they say. and after 9/11, they want us to throw our freedoms out the window, give them all the money we can, and then trust them on everything they say. and i don't. and especially when they interested to out -- by the way i haven't heard president obama say a peep about this whole thing. maybe he was busy celebrating over the weekend, but he didn't come on tele-i having and saying here is what this is. instead you have lindsey graham, saxby chambliss, and peter king out there. and if you want to put three messengers out there -- if lindsey graham says it's raining outside, i would believe that the sun is shining. all right. we have to mention the other big story of the morning is, a-r
obama. it's a question of this whole national security apparatus, which they -- they are out there no matter who is in the white house. and they are the ones that want us to give them all the freakin' money in the world and trust what they say. and i think it's our job to kick the tires and question everything they say. and after 9/11, they want us to throw our freedoms out the window, give them all the money we can, and then trust them on everything they say. and i don't. and especially when...
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president obama returning after a week long trip to martha's vineyard. he is facing fresh criticism about the nsa after the latest details in the agency's spying scandal. peter doocy live with the details. good morning, peter. >> good morning. the president is going to wake up today amid new calls for members of congress between the nsa. that includes republican senator rand paul who says it is time to ask for the opinion of the supreme court. >> you have to hear both sides. there really needs to be a discussion for people who are a little bit more skeptical of the nsa in an open court i think before the supreme court on this program. >> another republican says senator paul is wrong. senator peter king from new york says the nsa has a high batting average when it comes to preventing terror attacks and protecting individual rights. >> the senator said billions of phone calls were collected but only is00 were reported by the nsa. he says no one's rights from violated. just before president obama went on vacation he said at a res conference at the white hou
president obama returning after a week long trip to martha's vineyard. he is facing fresh criticism about the nsa after the latest details in the agency's spying scandal. peter doocy live with the details. good morning, peter. >> good morning. the president is going to wake up today amid new calls for members of congress between the nsa. that includes republican senator rand paul who says it is time to ask for the opinion of the supreme court. >> you have to hear both sides. there...
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obama has made clear the initiative here would come from the u.s. and while he welcomes international participation, he is not depending on the involvement of foreign forces for what will essentially be an operation conducted entirely by the united states military from naval vessels off the syrian coast." "the new york times" sources tonight pegging the timing of a unilateral american military strike on syria to as soon as when those u.n. inspectors leave. which could be as soon as tomorrow. joining us now is is andrea mitchell, nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent, host of msnbc's "andrea mitchell reports." she's been closely following the situation in syria. andr andrea, thank you for being with us. >> thank you. my pleasure. >> "the new york times" reporting tonight the president is prepared to move unilaterally in syria even without our closest ally in britain. what are you hearing about this? >> we heard that actually, i heard that last night around midnight when it was becoming clear cameron was in trouble in response to my questions abou
obama has made clear the initiative here would come from the u.s. and while he welcomes international participation, he is not depending on the involvement of foreign forces for what will essentially be an operation conducted entirely by the united states military from naval vessels off the syrian coast." "the new york times" sources tonight pegging the timing of a unilateral american military strike on syria to as soon as when those u.n. inspectors leave. which could be as soon...
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they can't back america if that's going to be what obama wants. it so looks like it's over, but both did say, we have to hear more detail in the morning. but all the words from cameron seem to suggest that this is pretty much over. >> so how politically damaged is this for the prime minister and his coalition? >> well, it is damaging. he had watered the motion down. and he couldn't even get that through, as you say. so it's embarrassing people, who are questioning his power on foreign policy. certainly something he's going to be considering. northea he's in a coalition government. he's not in a huge majority situation, as others have been in britain over the years. he has certainly been weakened, and it's a triumph, i have to say, for the opposition leader. many people see him as a weak opposition leader, but certainly he's not that tonight. >> and it certainly is a setback in u.s./uk relations, because you know, max, the obama administration was counting on its number one ally, britain, to be together with the united states in case there were mil
they can't back america if that's going to be what obama wants. it so looks like it's over, but both did say, we have to hear more detail in the morning. but all the words from cameron seem to suggest that this is pretty much over. >> so how politically damaged is this for the prime minister and his coalition? >> well, it is damaging. he had watered the motion down. and he couldn't even get that through, as you say. so it's embarrassing people, who are questioning his power on...
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obama family, our puppy, sunny. president obama tweeted, as well. saying welcome to the family, sunny. big brother, bo, a portuguese water dog joined the obamas in 2009. they are known for his life. taking part in the easter egg roll on the white house lawn. and enjoying his special place on the white house christmas card. no word yet on how bo, the first dog, feels about sharing the doghouse at the white house with sunny. but look at that footage of them romping, there's plenty of room at the white house. >> and being a pack. it's going to be good for him. >>> let's get some weather. >> that pack is about 30 dogs. let's get to the boards. we'll start with what looks like an awful lot of lightning in the west. we've been tracking this. there's more than 13 -- 1,400 lightning strikes since last night. it's so dry in that area, that's touching off fires. we have six large fires in the last 24 hours in the west because of things like that. very dry conditions. high winds. lightning strikes. when you see a low moving in
obama family, our puppy, sunny. president obama tweeted, as well. saying welcome to the family, sunny. big brother, bo, a portuguese water dog joined the obamas in 2009. they are known for his life. taking part in the easter egg roll on the white house lawn. and enjoying his special place on the white house christmas card. no word yet on how bo, the first dog, feels about sharing the doghouse at the white house with sunny. but look at that footage of them romping, there's plenty of room at the...
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ready for obama care. they had to make cuts. that does not help me, that hurts me. time at cannot get full- her job. so this is not helping. this is hurting us. the other comment i wanted to a calller from pennsylvania that made the comment old, white republicans will not work with republicans. very racistff towards white people. i find it offensive. i am from the south. i know there is a lot of animosity in this area, but i have no problem with different race, gender, different six quality. i do not appreciate those comments is all i wanted to say. host: back to twittered. twitter. to parkville, md.. democratic calller. good morning. caller: good morning. i wanted to say about these people leave in washington with nothing being done, i was a nurse for many years. let me tell you, we did not leave the floor while we had a patient in crisis. we stayed on the floors and did our job until work was done. i worked at a hospital that was going down the river because funds were pulled from it. we went back to wor
ready for obama care. they had to make cuts. that does not help me, that hurts me. time at cannot get full- her job. so this is not helping. this is hurting us. the other comment i wanted to a calller from pennsylvania that made the comment old, white republicans will not work with republicans. very racistff towards white people. i find it offensive. i am from the south. i know there is a lot of animosity in this area, but i have no problem with different race, gender, different six quality. i...
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they don't even call him president obama. it is obama. even though i am a very strong democrat, i don't -- i do not disrespect the other presidents that were in there. i called them what they were supposed to be. and then you get rush limbaugh and greg garrison, and greg is from indianapolis, and i mean they just say some of the nastiest things about him. i just can't understand why anyone -- anyone -- would disrespect a man that is trying to straighten this country out. the way, the president will be on his bus again. thursday and friday, he is traveling to buffalo and new york. we will be covering the president's trip. he returns from martha's vineyard later today after a one-week vacation. we will continue the conversation tomorrow morning on ,"span's "washington journal seven clock a.m. eastern time. among our guest, robert bixby as we look at the nation's deficit. julia appleby will be joining us, we continue our monday series along with kaiser health news on the president's affordable health care act, obamacare, and the implementati
they don't even call him president obama. it is obama. even though i am a very strong democrat, i don't -- i do not disrespect the other presidents that were in there. i called them what they were supposed to be. and then you get rush limbaugh and greg garrison, and greg is from indianapolis, and i mean they just say some of the nastiest things about him. i just can't understand why anyone -- anyone -- would disrespect a man that is trying to straighten this country out. the way, the president...
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in october, 2012, president obama nominated him to lead the u.s. and nato effort in afghanistan. and his confirmation hearing on capitol hill he spoke about the support he receives on the home front. >> joining me today my wife ellen. i am very fortunate to have her love and support. she is a great mother to our three children and serves as a tireless add ve cvocate. she is unkequestionably the mos valuable player in our family. >> she introduced me to him because she knew we had grown up in the same area. >> both joe duchnford and his we ellen have deep roots in boston. he was born in south boston. moved to quincy, massachusetts at age 12. the couple met in washington, d.c. he was a young marine captain. as for ellen. >> i had come down here and working as a physical therapist. >> i was taking a course at george washington university. ellen's roommate invited me over. the three of us had dinner one saturday night. i think two weeks later i asked her out on a date. >> when you brought him home for the first time and said i am going to marry this marine, what was your family react
in october, 2012, president obama nominated him to lead the u.s. and nato effort in afghanistan. and his confirmation hearing on capitol hill he spoke about the support he receives on the home front. >> joining me today my wife ellen. i am very fortunate to have her love and support. she is a great mother to our three children and serves as a tireless add ve cvocate. she is unkequestionably the mos valuable player in our family. >> she introduced me to him because she knew we had...
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first up, a rare show of support from one of the obama administration's fiercest critics. brianna keilar, we're talking about senator lindsay graham. he's praising the obama administration for handling the terrorist threats as of late, even saying they're doing it right. is he turning over a new leaf? >> i think in a way he's supporting president obama in what he's done with closing all these embassies. he is a key republican. i think this is very important. you have peter king, chairman of the house homeland security system saying the obama administration is doing the same thing. but the truth is, all is not forgiven or forgotten when it comes to benghazi which republicans are still very upset about. even though lindsay graham is saying, hey, the administration is doing this right, just a few days ago, he was one of eight lawmakers who sent a letter to the new fbi director saying we want you to be more aggressive in the investigation of benghazi and we want you to come brief us in the next month, i think. >> and this has been an opportunity where graham .other lawmakers f
first up, a rare show of support from one of the obama administration's fiercest critics. brianna keilar, we're talking about senator lindsay graham. he's praising the obama administration for handling the terrorist threats as of late, even saying they're doing it right. is he turning over a new leaf? >> i think in a way he's supporting president obama in what he's done with closing all these embassies. he is a key republican. i think this is very important. you have peter king, chairman...
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not a lot on president obama's agenda today after returning from a west coast swing earlier in the week. he did find time to call to ident george w. bush wish him well following a cardiac operation. in a couple of hours we will bring you a discussion on immigration, state economies and the contributions of immigrants. we will hear more from steven moore. here is a preview from an event hosted last month at the george w. bush institute in dallas. >> it seems like we hear this everywhere. it seems like it is almost conventional wisdom. what we hear is we have to make these pro texts for american workers. it facilitates this myth that immigrants come and take jobs. even our leaders in washington on either side, they seem content to always just say -- to kind of buy into that by saying we need to build in protections for american workers. ignoring the protections, what do you respond to people saying immigrants come in and take jobs? >> we would do well to look at what has transpired in other states, neighboring states. you look at what happened in alabama recently. that state passed what i
not a lot on president obama's agenda today after returning from a west coast swing earlier in the week. he did find time to call to ident george w. bush wish him well following a cardiac operation. in a couple of hours we will bring you a discussion on immigration, state economies and the contributions of immigrants. we will hear more from steven moore. here is a preview from an event hosted last month at the george w. bush institute in dallas. >> it seems like we hear this everywhere....
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president obama's news conference from earlier old i -- from earlier. a look at first lady's rachel jackson, willie donelson, and angelica. journalists report. >> president obama spoke about a range of issues including surveillance programs at nsa and u.s./russian relations. this is about 55 minutes. >> good afternoon. these have a seat. over the past few weeks thomas i've been talking about what i believe should be our number one priority in the country. building a better bargain for the middle class and for americans who want to work your way into the middle class. at the same time i am focused on my number one priority -- keeping the american people safe. been reminded once again about the threats to our nation. as i said at the national defense university, and meeting those threats we have to strike the right balance between protecting our security and our freedoms. as part of this rebalancing, i called for review of our surveillance programs. unfortunately, rather than orderly and lawful process, the , repeated leaks of classified information has i
president obama's news conference from earlier old i -- from earlier. a look at first lady's rachel jackson, willie donelson, and angelica. journalists report. >> president obama spoke about a range of issues including surveillance programs at nsa and u.s./russian relations. this is about 55 minutes. >> good afternoon. these have a seat. over the past few weeks thomas i've been talking about what i believe should be our number one priority in the country. building a better bargain...
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brand new fallout over obama care. we get an eye-opening look of what it is costing employers. delta airlines confirming with fox news it expects to rack up 100 million in health care expenses next year partly because of obama care. alerting the administration in a letter that is now public. why is it hitting the big companies so hard? jim joinsitous explain. >> hello, shannon. a top delta executive said he and representatives of other large companies reject an official's ark sertion that the new health care law will mean business as usual for them. in a three page letter to the administration, delta will be spending 100 million just next year on health benefits and he laid out delta's concerns in detail. he said make no mistake the cost imposed on delta and our employees are very real and escalating and he noted the benefits that the administration trum pets and such as children up to age 26 stay on the parent's plan. >> that provision is popular because insurers have to cover all of the people under 26 and like a fro lunch. there is no such thing as a free lunch. >> in fact,
brand new fallout over obama care. we get an eye-opening look of what it is costing employers. delta airlines confirming with fox news it expects to rack up 100 million in health care expenses next year partly because of obama care. alerting the administration in a letter that is now public. why is it hitting the big companies so hard? jim joinsitous explain. >> hello, shannon. a top delta executive said he and representatives of other large companies reject an official's ark sertion that...
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the obama administration officials holding briefings with members of congress. britain announced it will hold off plans until after hearing from you and weapon inspectors. rich: very similar missions and challenges here. over in the uk, holding a parliament meeting right now. the liberal party is pushing back. they want more intelligence. >> there is no 100% certainty on who is responsibility. i think we can be asserted as possible that what we have a regime, that if nothing is done, it will include that it can use these weapons again and again. rich: they briefed congress. they have to sell this thing though. there are members of congress that what any type of and intervention. back to you, cheryl. cheryl: thank you so much, rich. this issue of leadership in the united nations, here is the problem. you have put in who is making a decision on syria. who will lead in the united nations? will it be someone like angela merkel? >> i do not think anything will happen in the security council. the report is not until mid- next week. he faces a revolt within his own par
the obama administration officials holding briefings with members of congress. britain announced it will hold off plans until after hearing from you and weapon inspectors. rich: very similar missions and challenges here. over in the uk, holding a parliament meeting right now. the liberal party is pushing back. they want more intelligence. >> there is no 100% certainty on who is responsibility. i think we can be asserted as possible that what we have a regime, that if nothing is done, it...
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president obama will make a statement this hour. plus, a major surprise on the home foreclosure front. new numbers this morning. >>> the nfl reportedly nears a deal to test for human growth hormones. a galaxy of riches. the big names hoping to make big money from mining asteroids. >>> we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >>> it was utter madness. no one really knows what's going to happen next. >> egypt on edge after a massacre in the streets of cairo. >> the bloodiest violence in two years. hundreds of people were killed. a state of energy was declared in cities across the country. hundreds of muslim brotherhood supporters poured back into the streets. >> one government building has been ransacked andly the afire. >> a massive wildfire in utah has destroyed at least 14 homes, scorched 2,000 acres and is just 25% contained. >> there are still several homes that could be threatened. we're working to protect those structures. >> investigators are still waiting to get their hands on the b
president obama will make a statement this hour. plus, a major surprise on the home foreclosure front. new numbers this morning. >>> the nfl reportedly nears a deal to test for human growth hormones. a galaxy of riches. the big names hoping to make big money from mining asteroids. >>> we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >>> it was utter madness. no one really knows what's going to happen next. >> egypt...
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>> now, president obama runs the white house and the entire nation. allen lived to see the day and cast the most memorable ballot of his life. allen is deceased. admiral rashon is retired who attends his scrapbook and consults on a movie about his story and our history. >>> it is an amazing is to ary about admiral raschon leading up the household staff at the white house and a turning point in the movie, which opens this weekend, we see cecil gains, who is the butler in the white house, goes many times before the white head of the household saying that the black butlers are paid less than the white but letters and this goes on for decades to get equal pay. >> you have seen it. i haven't. forest whitaker was on yesterday. >> spectacular. >> up s. >> up next, the front man of the goo goo dolls.,, female narrator: the mattress price wars are on the mattress price wars are on at sleep train. we challenged the manufacturers to offer even lower prices. now it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with big savings of up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedi
>> now, president obama runs the white house and the entire nation. allen lived to see the day and cast the most memorable ballot of his life. allen is deceased. admiral rashon is retired who attends his scrapbook and consults on a movie about his story and our history. >>> it is an amazing is to ary about admiral raschon leading up the household staff at the white house and a turning point in the movie, which opens this weekend, we see cecil gains, who is the butler in the white...
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president obama's that law schools in the u.s. should be cut down to two years instead of three. students learn all they need from a classroom in two years. i am wondering who asked him. it is all part of this 2-day bus tour promoting ways to cut costs for students. those are some of the house stories right now on foxbusiness.com. and coming up, mortgage rates jumping. home sales plummeting. is this housing market recovery really for real? and next, officials say it was only a 30 minute problem at the nasdaq. why was that stock trading shut down running for three hours just today? we will take a look at t mixed messages on the flash freeze. ♪ ♪ >> from the fox business studios in new york city, it's "the willis report." ♪ dennis: what is a crisis without a great nickname? the nasdaq flash freeze, a public-relations nightmare. the mysterious glyphs a grounded trading to a halt also resulted in gobbledegook statements that no one could understand. joining me now, managing director at chaplain capital investments and the president and cio of ng capital group. thank you for bei
president obama's that law schools in the u.s. should be cut down to two years instead of three. students learn all they need from a classroom in two years. i am wondering who asked him. it is all part of this 2-day bus tour promoting ways to cut costs for students. those are some of the house stories right now on foxbusiness.com. and coming up, mortgage rates jumping. home sales plummeting. is this housing market recovery really for real? and next, officials say it was only a 30 minute problem...
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to president obama. lori: washington post also out here with a controversial new report details how much money the u.s. allocates to the 16 intelligence agencies, and what each agent does with the funds, top system rhett black budget was -- secret black budget was geffen to the post by place leaker snowden, shows a $62.2 billion budget allocated to the intelligence community for this fiscal year, among top spenders cia, and then nsa. and national reco reconnaissance office. some are furious about the disclosures. >> joining me now to an laze the situation in syria -- analyze the situation in syria, general jack king. welcome, sir. >> glad to be here. lori: the question are whether or not the u.s. will engine engage syria has dominated the headlines. >> i do believe that united states will conduct a strike. that red line has been crossed, it was crossed once before, it is intolerable to have it done again with the casualties, i would hope that administration would take a strategic view, and try to accompl
to president obama. lori: washington post also out here with a controversial new report details how much money the u.s. allocates to the 16 intelligence agencies, and what each agent does with the funds, top system rhett black budget was -- secret black budget was geffen to the post by place leaker snowden, shows a $62.2 billion budget allocated to the intelligence community for this fiscal year, among top spenders cia, and then nsa. and national reco reconnaissance office. some are furious...
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shortly after the sentencing, manning's attorney said they would seek a pardon from president obama. the white house says they would consider the pardon like any other application. >>> now we want to follow up on the school shooting in georgia. and employee at the elementary school being called a hero for her effort to prevent a mass killing. her name is antoinette tuff and she's receiving praise after talking down a gunman who snuck into the school armed with a semiautomatic weapon and 500 rounds of ammunition in a school of over 800 students. none, none sustained injuries. tuff called 911 and captured the tense moments on tape. >> let me talk to them and see if we can work it out so you don't have to go away with them for a long time. no, it does matter. i can let them know that you have not tried to harm me or do anything with me or anything if you want to. that doesn't make any difference. you didn't hit anybody. okay. let me ask you this, ma'am. he didn't hit anybody. he just shot outside the door. if i walk out there with him, if i walk out there with him, so they won't shoot h
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i don't think we should be doing that to president obama. the reality is one of the great things about this country is we have a peaceful transfer of policy. i disagree with this president's policies. but instead of just talking impeachment, let's have a legitimate debate, try to repeal his policies, repeal obama care, fight for school choice, fight against war and debt spending. entitlement spending. you see the disparity numbers, have the numbers from earlier about the african-american unemployment rate, the challenges in joining the middle class. it's time for a new approach. let's not talk about impeachment. let's talk about the policies we disagree with. >> on obama care, you have the speaker of the house saying the president's not going to lose his signature achievement, that efforts to defund obama care, even to threaten a government shutdown, simply are not going to work. >> well, look, one, i don't know why we would negotiate with ourselves. this isn't about politics. i think obama care is bad for our health care system. my backgrou
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obama to visit still stands. there are liberals in moscow who are truly disappointed saying that president obama is neglecting his chance to reach out to them. how should the u.s. react? ambassador john bolton back to us, former ambassador to the united nations. why are you laughing? >> this is a classic example of the russians spinning basically the insult they've administered to the united states by granting snowden temporary asylum. i think they knew exactly what the impact was, vladimir putin former kbg agent very focused get everything from snowden he can from his laptops and documents. i think this means he doesn't have it all yet and if it takes a year head be prepared to do it. i think if he had the material snowden would be on his way to ecuador or some other place long since. >> you would think the this apart in days. i'm sure our folks are of this the best. i want to talk to you more about what we do in this instance. we have breaking news yankees greg. i'll let you do that for us. >> we apologize to t
obama to visit still stands. there are liberals in moscow who are truly disappointed saying that president obama is neglecting his chance to reach out to them. how should the u.s. react? ambassador john bolton back to us, former ambassador to the united nations. why are you laughing? >> this is a classic example of the russians spinning basically the insult they've administered to the united states by granting snowden temporary asylum. i think they knew exactly what the impact was,...
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is there any talk that this time president obama would act unilaterally, without u.n. approval? >> that's a big question and something that is hotly debated right now in the white house. what to do in terms of the united nations. russia has a veto at the u.n. russia has blocked any measures to punish syria up to this time. there is consideration of trying to go back to the u.n., trying to convince the russians that syria has finally crossed a line here. but that is highly unlikely that russia would go along. in the event they don't, i am told by senior officials that the u.s. would not go alone. this would have to be a coalition effort, if not with the u.n., with other allies involved. in committing resources. most likely nato and our european allies. >> president obama's aides with a phrase, this is a problem from hell. there will be more on "this week." >>> all right, dan, we turn now to the devastating diagnosis that has silenced linda ronstadt. she's revealing new details this morning about her near decade-long battle with parkinson's. ♪ i've looked all my life for you ♪
is there any talk that this time president obama would act unilaterally, without u.n. approval? >> that's a big question and something that is hotly debated right now in the white house. what to do in terms of the united nations. russia has a veto at the u.n. russia has blocked any measures to punish syria up to this time. there is consideration of trying to go back to the u.n., trying to convince the russians that syria has finally crossed a line here. but that is highly unlikely that...
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>>gretchen: that was president obama defending the n.s.a. surveillance program during his interview with jay leno the other night. >>steve: is the government really not spying on you as the president said? let's talk to judge andrew napolitano. judge, do you buy that? >> not only do i not buy it, but the n.s.a. itself has given every indication that the information snowden released, whether you think it's lawful or unlawful, whether you think we have a right to know about it or not, is in fact accurate. about a half dozen other former n.s.a. staffers, not employees of outside contractors of the n.s.a. like mr. snowden, but former government agents who worked for the n.s.a. have corroborated the following, that in the past two and a half years the government has gathered trillions of pieces of information, and those pieces of information consist of the actual sounds of our voices on telephones, our actual e-mails and our actual texts. it doesn't necessarily read them or listen to them unless it wants to. how difficult is it for them to do so?
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. >>> more trouble for obama care. delta air lines warning its health care costs are set to skyrocket by nearly $100 million next year under the affordable care act. this as the president says we are getting costs under control. >> we're starting to get health care cost under control. we don't have an urgent deficit crisis. the only crisis we have is one manufactured in washington and it's ideological. >> who is really paying the price for reform? joining us now town hall.com political editor and radio talk show host. when you heard the president make those remarks in scranton, pennsylvania, what did you think, health care costs under control? >> it's patently false if you look at the data. you can slice it numerous different ways. you can look at family premiums. they went up again last year. that came out last week. you can look at individual premiums. those are skyrocketing in many places around the country in double digits, triple digits in some cases. if you look at the cost of the federal government and to the co
. >>> more trouble for obama care. delta air lines warning its health care costs are set to skyrocket by nearly $100 million next year under the affordable care act. this as the president says we are getting costs under control. >> we're starting to get health care cost under control. we don't have an urgent deficit crisis. the only crisis we have is one manufactured in washington and it's ideological. >> who is really paying the price for reform? joining us now town...
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obama's foreign policy is not working. the middle east is literally in flames and the biggest prize of all is egypt. if we lose egypt, if egypt become as failed, fractured state i just can not imagine what israel's future looks like. bill: senators graham and mccain were in egypt earlier in the month, a few weeks back? they were trying to negotiate some sort of a peaceful solution to the crisis and figure out a fact-finding mission of their own on the ground in cairo. martha: unbelievable to think of the prospect of a failed state in egypt. so how did we get here? let's go back to the timeline, june 29th, the beginning of the summer, 22 million egyptians sign ad petition and they were not happy with the leadership of mohammed morse system they wanted him to step down. the next day large-scale demonstrations break out, millions of people in the street denouncing morsi's government. july 23rd, the army kicked morsi at of office and detained him and moved him to undisclosed location. yesterday there were reports of 525 people
obama's foreign policy is not working. the middle east is literally in flames and the biggest prize of all is egypt. if we lose egypt, if egypt become as failed, fractured state i just can not imagine what israel's future looks like. bill: senators graham and mccain were in egypt earlier in the month, a few weeks back? they were trying to negotiate some sort of a peaceful solution to the crisis and figure out a fact-finding mission of their own on the ground in cairo. martha: unbelievable to...
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. >>> house speaker john boehner is talking about using a threat of a shutdown to stop president obama reform plan. they said they should remember the political backlash the republicans suffered in 1995 and '96 because of the government shutdown. he says he is committed to stopping obamacare. we will be watching retailer aeropostale today. they say it expects another loss for the current quarter. it issals increasing the number of stores that it plans to close. all right. let's get back to the nasdaq. andrew. >> hey, thanks, michelle. i am joined by bob greifeld ceo of nasdaq omx. the man of the moment. we hope we can try to figure out what happened here. obviously, a lot of frustration. i don't need to tell you how much frustration. just explain, if you could, what exactly happened? i think most of us don't understand. >> sure. what happens is that we have a data feed which consolidates the trading for 13 exchanges. we do that for the industry. had a problem. as soon as we saw that had a problem, we had a fundamental concern. we few professional traders had access to individual data f
. >>> house speaker john boehner is talking about using a threat of a shutdown to stop president obama reform plan. they said they should remember the political backlash the republicans suffered in 1995 and '96 because of the government shutdown. he says he is committed to stopping obamacare. we will be watching retailer aeropostale today. they say it expects another loss for the current quarter. it issals increasing the number of stores that it plans to close. all right. let's get...
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>> i'm looking forward to seeing obama. >> president obama. >> yes and my grandma has taught me a lot about everything. like people in the south couldn't do what she did. like go to school with white people, drink out of the same water fountain, have friends. >> so you appreciate what people like your grandmother did to help move civil rights forward and destiny, you're a little older. you have to be pretty proud of your grandmother. >> yes, a lot. i'm very proud of her. she is a role model to me. >> and what are you looking forward to doing today and hearing today? >> i am going to cherish this day a lot. my mother is not wit me ashe was 50 years ago. she passed away, but she and s many others stood together and they made a difference for us to even be where we are right now and with my granddaughters and others, they can carry us forward. >> did you think you'd ever be standing here and listening to a black preredent speaking and addressing a crowd where martin luther king stood? >> no. i never thought that would happen. i'm so proud that it did happen in my lifetime. so this is an
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that is what bradley manning has said in a written letter to president obama as he asks for a pardon. he was sentenced yesterday to 35 years. will be dishonorably discharged for leaking thousands of documents to the west side wikileaks. his defense team will ask the president for a pardon laincome week. manning will be up for parole in 7 years. >> beau biden will be held in delaware after released from a cancer center in houston. beau bited ten says his father is in great sha-- biden says hea history of health problems. three years ago he suffered a stroke. earlier this month emergency vehicles were dispatched to a home again mentioned stroke. >> so young to be going through all of that. >> extreme weather alert to tell you about. an out of control wildfire at yosemite national park. so far scorched more than 75 square miles and is 5 percent contained at this hour. that fire has shut down a main highway. officials say the park remains open. this as the u.s. forest service says they are running out of money to fight the 51 major blazes burning through the west. a billion dollars has be
that is what bradley manning has said in a written letter to president obama as he asks for a pardon. he was sentenced yesterday to 35 years. will be dishonorably discharged for leaking thousands of documents to the west side wikileaks. his defense team will ask the president for a pardon laincome week. manning will be up for parole in 7 years. >> beau biden will be held in delaware after released from a cancer center in houston. beau bited ten says his father is in great sha-- biden says...
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. >> a major setback for president obama. british lawmakers have voted against military intervention in syria. >> u.n. investigators are expected to leave saturday. >> without question congress should vote on this. >> the nfl has agreed to pay $765 million to settle a lawsuit over concussion-related injuries. >> most of it is compensation for retired players who suffered brain injuries. >> everyone knew there was going to come a day of reckoning. >> the justice department announced it will not stop colorado or washington state from implementing their laws to legalize marijuana. >> marijuana consumers can really sleep a little easier tonight. >> fast food workers in dozens of american cities walked off the job. >> hold the burgers, hold the fries, make our wages super sized. >> wild weather striking parts of southern california. >> torrential rains caused mudslides and power lines. >> two kittens shut down the new york city subway system for hours. they got away from their owner in brooklyn. >> you just kind of want the nypd t
. >> a major setback for president obama. british lawmakers have voted against military intervention in syria. >> u.n. investigators are expected to leave saturday. >> without question congress should vote on this. >> the nfl has agreed to pay $765 million to settle a lawsuit over concussion-related injuries. >> most of it is compensation for retired players who suffered brain injuries. >> everyone knew there was going to come a day of reckoning. >> the...
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it's taken president obama a little longer to do so. dagen: is it a waste of time to go to the g20 summit all together, michael? >> well, is it a waste of time to go to the g20 summit? i've never been to a g20 summit, so i have not -- dagen: for the president. >> it's probably a waste of time. we have, you know, it's an odd collection of countries in here. we got argentina in there as one of the supposedly most developed countries in the world, which is pathetic joke, sorry to say, sorry for the people of argentina, and russia is the host, which is become kind of a thugocicrity, but it gives the president the opportunity to cultivate personal relationships with other leaders, and that could be useful for him to do. dagen: in terms of our frosty relationship with russia, what can unthaw it? is there anything? do we need to worry about that? you can pick up a host of problems and issues we had with the country in recent years. >> well, president obama came to office assuming if he kissed the nether regions of putin, he would be rewarded,
it's taken president obama a little longer to do so. dagen: is it a waste of time to go to the g20 summit all together, michael? >> well, is it a waste of time to go to the g20 summit? i've never been to a g20 summit, so i have not -- dagen: for the president. >> it's probably a waste of time. we have, you know, it's an odd collection of countries in here. we got argentina in there as one of the supposedly most developed countries in the world, which is pathetic joke, sorry to say,...
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obama let it happen. >> i'm going to say that you and obama agree about this. he shares your feelings about the brotherhood. they were democratically elected and as americans one of our prime goals is to spread democracy. there was a revolution in egypt in which the egyptian people pushed mubarak out and elected the brotherhood. >> he pushed out mubarak. there was no plan b. >> the people of egypt went into tahrir square -- >> now they're getting slaughtered by the muslim brotherhood. >> we should stand up for democracy. we want a real democracy. the egyptian people deserve better than this. they deserve better. >> then morsi should be back in power based on what you're saying. >> he got pushed out. >> was there an election that forced him out or a military coo? >> you're right on the issue. the reason they pushed him out -- >> that's not democracy. i got to roll. thank you. coming up next tonight on "hannity" -- >> i think no question about it violent crime will go up. again, this is not a program. this is something that's integral to policing. >> we'll explai
obama let it happen. >> i'm going to say that you and obama agree about this. he shares your feelings about the brotherhood. they were democratically elected and as americans one of our prime goals is to spread democracy. there was a revolution in egypt in which the egyptian people pushed mubarak out and elected the brotherhood. >> he pushed out mubarak. there was no plan b. >> the people of egypt went into tahrir square -- >> now they're getting slaughtered by the...
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this is an unprecedented move by the obama administration. closing 19 diplomatic posts for the week. >>> san diego's mayor is taking to weeks off. he's going to rehab, counselling. dogged by sexual harassment allegations. he's hoping that therapy will help improve his image, perhaps change his behavior. we'll see. >>> this little guy. he lost on jeopardy but it didn't end there. why so many on social media think he was robbed of his win. is the better choice for him,e he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. [ all ] who's new in the fridge! i help support bones... [ ding! ] ...the immune system... [ ding! ] ...heart health... [ ding! ] ...and muscles. [ ding! ] that can only be ensure complete! [ female announcer ] t
this is an unprecedented move by the obama administration. closing 19 diplomatic posts for the week. >>> san diego's mayor is taking to weeks off. he's going to rehab, counselling. dogged by sexual harassment allegations. he's hoping that therapy will help improve his image, perhaps change his behavior. we'll see. >>> this little guy. he lost on jeopardy but it didn't end there. why so many on social media think he was robbed of his win. is the better choice for him,e he's...
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president obama is in many ways more aloof than that. he doesn't really like to get down to the nitty-gritty of dealing with legislators. i think those are concerns. and that may have hampered some bipartisan consensus that we're seeing -- not seeing on capitol hill. >> coming up in our next hour we're going to take a look at what the markets did do this week and what the impact is on all of our retirement. thank you, jamie, for giving us the d.c. view on all of this. good to see you, always. >>> eric? >> new reaction to the nsa surveillance scandal this morning. what senator rand paul is now saying about the latest privacy bomb shell and what senator paul says needs to be done. >>> plus, this almost came out of nowhere. london police are announcing they've received new information about the death of princess diana. is it enough, though, for them to reopen the case? details ahead. [ male announcer ] frequent heartburn? the choice is yos. chalky... not chalky. temporary... 24 hour. lots of tablets... one pill. you decide. prevent acid wit
president obama is in many ways more aloof than that. he doesn't really like to get down to the nitty-gritty of dealing with legislators. i think those are concerns. and that may have hampered some bipartisan consensus that we're seeing -- not seeing on capitol hill. >> coming up in our next hour we're going to take a look at what the markets did do this week and what the impact is on all of our retirement. thank you, jamie, for giving us the d.c. view on all of this. good to see you,...
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Ñ@ç@çpçpçpç÷ñoxmhmhyhyhy >>> you got obama phone? >> yes everybody love my obama phone. the president gave us a phone. >> he gave you a phone? how'd he give you a phone? >> you sign up, you on social security, you got low income, you disability. >> remember that from the 2012 presidential campaign telling everyone about her obama phone? well, a national review contributor recently learned firsthand that you need not receive any government benefits to get a free taxpayer funded phone. during her investigation, the reporter applied for obama phones in more than one location. she entered her truthful information including her income, insurance information. and despite the fact she did not qualify in any way or shape or form, she racked up three shiny obama phones in in no time. there was reaction. fox news political analyst angela mcgowan and jemu green is with us. why are you laughing? >> i'm laughing -- that video, that woman in that video, bless her heart, she is out of her mind. what the heck is an obama phone? there are these phones that have been given to welfare reci
Ñ@ç@çpçpçpç÷ñoxmhmhyhyhy >>> you got obama phone? >> yes everybody love my obama phone. the president gave us a phone. >> he gave you a phone? how'd he give you a phone? >> you sign up, you on social security, you got low income, you disability. >> remember that from the 2012 presidential campaign telling everyone about her obama phone? well, a national review contributor recently learned firsthand that you need not receive any government benefits to...
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obama. i'm talking about rand paul and ted cruz. >> it's the same thing. >> are they distinguished characters. >> it's the same thing. >> are they leaders. >> it's the same exact thing. barack obama was only in for about two minutes before he decided he was bored with the senate and wanted to be president. he came in, ill equipped to be the leader of washington, d.c. rand paul, if he ran for president won, would be ill equipped. marco rubio, ill equipped. stay there for more than a few minutes. it's -- mike, six years in, who wrote the op-ed today? ron forn knee yeah asked the question this morning. >> about leadership. >> about leadership. what if barack obama -- this is nothing personal against barack obama. i'm not going to let you fix my car if you don't -- and i'm in the middle of the desert if you don't have experience fixing cars. >> everything has changed so much over the last 10 or 15 years in terms of leadership in washington. it used to be there was fear of the presidency. in term
obama. i'm talking about rand paul and ted cruz. >> it's the same thing. >> are they distinguished characters. >> it's the same thing. >> are they leaders. >> it's the same exact thing. barack obama was only in for about two minutes before he decided he was bored with the senate and wanted to be president. he came in, ill equipped to be the leader of washington, d.c. rand paul, if he ran for president won, would be ill equipped. marco rubio, ill equipped. stay...
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and the newshour tonight as the obama administration gathers international support for military action, it says the goal of any response will not be regime change. margaret warner has the latest on options for action in syria. then we return to the march on washington 50 years on. tonight reflections from the last living speaker, georgia congressman john liu business. >> it was all inclusive it was black and white, latino, asia asian-american and native american. >> they came from idaho, wyoming, and they were there. carrying their signs. >> and we conclude our series on governing in a time of gridlock with a look at how the entertainment world sees the nation's capital. >> the question we ask is if someone is actually getting something done, do the ends justify the means? it is an interesting question to ask when washington is paralyzed by gridlock. >> that is all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by... moving our economy for 160 years, bnsf the engine that connects us. >> and the hewlett foundation working to solve social and environ
and the newshour tonight as the obama administration gathers international support for military action, it says the goal of any response will not be regime change. margaret warner has the latest on options for action in syria. then we return to the march on washington 50 years on. tonight reflections from the last living speaker, georgia congressman john liu business. >> it was all inclusive it was black and white, latino, asia asian-american and native american. >> they came from...
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a number of governors who have said we don't like obama care. we are not even implementing some of the provisions that we have the discretion to implement or not in our states. we don't think it's good for the economy. but we think it is really bad for the economy to sort of say you know what? we may go ahead and shut down the government over this. they are really worried about the economic impacts in their states and they have come out publicly and said that. >> the political risk here is that republicans could then face being blamed if the government did eventually shut down, if the president, you know, kind of called their bluff. why are republicans like rubio and paul and rand paul, why are they willing to take this risk? >> reporter: you have to look at who they are trying to appeal to and it's different than who maybe republican leaders are trying to appeal to or who republican governors are trying to appeal to. right? they are trying to appeal to a wider swath of voters when your are look at ted cruz or rand paul or marco rubio. they are
a number of governors who have said we don't like obama care. we are not even implementing some of the provisions that we have the discretion to implement or not in our states. we don't think it's good for the economy. but we think it is really bad for the economy to sort of say you know what? we may go ahead and shut down the government over this. they are really worried about the economic impacts in their states and they have come out publicly and said that. >> the political risk here...
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obama i 6's six's xtsixth appearance on leno - his >> president obama will meet with u-s troops and their families today during a stop at california's camp if the president will thank service members and military families for their service to the country. the visit to the marine corps base is the president's final stop on a two-day west coast trip that included the rollout of his principles for overhauling the nation's mortgage finance industry. as part of his focus on housing, obama will be interviewed by the c-e-o of online real estate database "zillow". >> demolition this morning at the ohio home where three women were held captive and raped for nearly a decade. the house will be torn down as part of a deal that spared the ariel castro from a possible death sentence. he received life in prison plus one thousand years. the demolition will leave several questions unanswered, including how the crimes went un-noticed for so long. yesterday, family members picked up personal items from the home. the women escaped in may when one of them broke part of a door and yelled for help. >> coming up
obama i 6's six's xtsixth appearance on leno - his >> president obama will meet with u-s troops and their families today during a stop at california's camp if the president will thank service members and military families for their service to the country. the visit to the marine corps base is the president's final stop on a two-day west coast trip that included the rollout of his principles for overhauling the nation's mortgage finance industry. as part of his focus on housing, obama will...